New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-05
r i MOONEY TO BE EXAMINED
u,s SANITY CALLED IN QUESTION.

MO SANITY CALLED IN QUESTION.
NJ Hy rs NOT CRAZY HE MUST GO nkfoHA i"A
cn,xn ,uRY-wHAT WAS FOUND IN HIS RON.
The sanity of Thomas J. Mooney who attempted 70
S The steamship Qaefn, l. still In question.
ss.sl report viii be handed In to-day ut the seEcf
- Market Police Court and If the man - found 70
he what his somewhat suggestive name indicates no
= M bs properly cared tor; and II sane. No WIZ 90
held for The Grand jury Captain Gastn thiaKs 'na'
he bas evidence enough to procure Moneys convic-
finn and the par phernali~ secured in his room ~
No. 267 Warren-st Brooklyn, is not al un'mportan'
TART OF IT, $50,
Dstectiyes Vail and Thomas, after getting Moneys
keys-which were found secreied in one oil MS
nj once proceeded to Mrs. NoiteA ana maoe -, "
Thorough examination OF the little thirdsfory ns''-
bedroom occupied by her queer ledger here arc
of ,beithiues they sound trunk containing CLONES
,nd coil of fuse. aud number OF papers s"1 -.
tiers, including several from the sec n.v
Nav. Washington, regarding new torpouo 49,
vase. containing photographs OF Editor oor'en anu
Dr Mc(,lvnn bottle OF hair-in,igorat"r nunoo'
of letters. one OF them from the Bureau VI UluneAs
Nav Depxrtueut Washington. saying tna' ,no - 70.
.rn,,.rt vor Id test powerful patent DomD Oh he
sn,;c, IN due time another from the Fr"ncn
Consui. Genersi in relation to the same matter .
chronological treatise about Mooney-s'ze Oh me
hmm of destructveBess not speciahy re'o'.oo NJ,
~ Nth items OF bills collected by Mooney for Inc
Ir;sb World y; dozen letters with the addresses
blank. announcing MONEYS resignation from Ine
Clan ms. Gael and mentioning its Executive ComWu
tee in strong language ne tSs and
Patrick Sarsfeld Cassidy, referring anectlona.ey
o pcnoyan Rosa, and assuring Mezzeron Una
Mo,ney 4, ould do "anythng. of whatescr nature
e. sln along the great cause in which the latter was
inter sted. In black valise was ioano y curious
looking faucet that seemed INTENDED 10,
article found for IL closeg resemoe ~ the b"me nsea IN
the recent attempt to blow up the Old pomio9 LnS
Steamship Gaysnaye; ensss boz Of blasting
ccartridses pacssd away in sswdust package OF
brown sugar and package OF chloride OF iime weiea
hlacS ysss was taken to the Jefferson Market Court
the other valise and the trunk were sent w 'o'0'
shanr q O'clock ia the afternoon Mooney was taken
before Jnstice Duty in the private examnaon room
AT Jefferson Market He seemed at LIS ease anu
chatted with Detective VAIL bus when tns lePorssIs
sttsmpted 10 speak to him, he rebuned them ana
b.ssay and simply said he considered them liars
whereas he -as an honest man ana .oId .s n.tes
that there was nothing strsnye about hs Possessions
snd that everything, would be satisfactorily ss-
SsIsou. pile % b: desk the Jusho0 asked;
Whats this tor r ia.
Ill Is an appliance to be used In connection win
torpedo boat which am inyenting; have been Ok,
periment ng and working out my idea Tor some t'ne.
Won have right to experiment, Int not at the ex-
pense 81 the lives and property Of others Af' you
Eyes l have bean studying 'heni'tr, for two and
ait.r isarninr from CAPTAIN Gastliu that the prs
oner war really in Of LISTERS from the sec
rotary of the Navy, Justice Duty selected fne sugar
and the cloride of potash and asked: no" 10 you
combine these with the other thipgsr
If your Henor will excnse me, would rsther NOT
saw Just at present as havent obtained . patent.
The English might sseai my idea ano TOD "0 Vi NY
patent" -. rh. -;.o,sr
here interieetsd remark aoout the INACCURACIES VI
the reports OF his case 10 the papers
Judge Duay-so Jon read the papers this 'nornins'
nds. Duasfn.D il mu have pan learn that
u M He V sexcitedy1-What three OF themi
Jnass TN the ssr ss were in power for every
blow ihs Eogii'h 6orsrnnoat gave cur nag "0n'a give
back blow! -
This he standing in the attitude and with tne
air OF patriot whose conptry's destnies depended on
lanes J. Clark Ion gshoreman. with black eye ana
sccogvf NJ the occurrence on Queen receipt for
reejsered letter Mooney TO the french secretary
war Was produced and this Mooney said had been e.
ter sent regarding the torpedo boat which ne Is invent
ing Justice Duffy in addressing the prisoner said:
MT Mooney you impress being an iniellsent sna
educated oroughy on every subject eIcep.
dong eyeryhnr you OF that nag but ron
as yS o cas- s Ssrs ~.re
400 passengers her. Your extreme senstveness
IN arr 20 . sSs sssa uPc perform
duties OF fhem m usi Roll ysn 'e
as yon iossns YOU viii Be- asyum and
Sans You IN Ne held action OF the Giand jury
commend Captain GasliiA anu his men 'o iA'A
promptness In the case
TRIBUNE reporter yesterday attempted 10 trace uhe
of Mooney and found that lie was Unknown
in National Irish circles some Irish patriots even say
that he k in the pay OF the British VINO want
IN niure the raising the old OF dy
At fhe Irish World office the reporter was ioa ,nai
that tney beard OF him I'LL they saw the
accounts .erning him.